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The North Shore, situated just north of the Sydney CBD, offers locals and visitors a rich cultural experience amidst some of the most beautiful parklands and beaches. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the North Shore has so many activities to do and places to explore. From surfing to shopping, bush walking to cooking classes, the North Shore will spoil you with choice. Enjoy a day relaxing at one of the many gorgeous parklands and reserves or explore the wildlife first hand at one of the animal parks. The North Shore has a number of shopping centres throughout. Chatswood Chase, Stockland Cammeray and Greenwood Plaza in North Sydney are some of the larger complexes plus, there are plenty of markets to browse through on the weekends. Go to the Special Events pages in Dining Out North Shore to check out where the different markets are.
During the summer months the North Shore is host to many festivals and events. There is something for everyone. Young or old, whether you enjoy music or the outdoors, the North Shore has a variety of events the family can enjoy. Theme and Wildlife Parks are also popular destinations during weekends and school holidays. Luna Park in Milson
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Point, Oceanworld at Manly Beach and Taronga Zoo are just some of the great places to take the kids and don’t miss Taronga Zoo’s annual Twilight Festival, featuring an array of international and local performers over summer. If it’s relaxation you’re after, pack a picnic and head to one of North Shore’s many parklands or reserves. There are so many to choose from and all have their own stunning views - Tunks Park, Milson Park, Cremorne Point, Balmoral Park, Rosherville Reserve, Chowder Bay and Rawson Park are just a few. The region also offers locals and visitors an abundance of dining hubs such as Kirribilli, McMahons Point, Crows Nest, Chatswood, Willoughby, Neutral Bay, Cremorne, Mosman, Balmoral and Manly Beach. Outdoor dining with spectacular views is something that Sydney’s North Shore proudly boasts with a number of award winning restaurants scattered throughout the area. Enjoy the North Shore and all it has to offer from breathtaking harbour views, lush gardens and parks to magnificent beaches – the North Shore is the perfect backdrop for any dining occasion. 13
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Open Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Tuesday - Friday 10am to 10pm Saturday - Sunday 8am to 10pm BOOKINGS PREFERRED
Tuesdays – Kids Night , FREE Ice-cream Wednesdays – Senior’s Night, FREE Hot Drink Thursdays – Ladies Night, FREE Cocktail
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Kolbeh Restaurant Mediterranean & Persian Cuisine
LIVE Entertainment on Friday & Saturday Nights - Fully Licensed Treat yourself to a unique dining experience – enjoy delicious, authentic cuisine and delight in sensational live entertainment at Kolbeh Restaurant. Choose from a superb selection of fresh, mouth-watering dishes and taste the difference only traditional catering can offer.
Indulge in a rich infusion of flavours from delicious appetizers and exquisite oriental delicacies to succulent, flavoursome chicken and tender, marinated lamb cooked to perfection. You’ll be spoilt for choice with so many luscious entrees and combination meals plus zesty vegetarian dishes and homemade desserts.
BOOKINGS PREFERRED: 9909 0900 Level 1, 332-338 Military Road, Cremorne, NSW 2090
Tue-Thur 5.30pm-9pm Fri-Sat 6pm-11.30pm Sun 12pm-6pm
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Twilight Food Fair – Civic Park, North Sydney Every Fri night from 5.30pm North Sydney Market – Civic Park North Sydney 2nd Sat of every month Northside Produce Market – Civic Park North Sydney 3rd Sat of every month Kirribilli Market – Burton Street Tunnel 4th Sat of every month Kirribilli Art & Design Market - Burton Street Tunnel 2nd Sun of every month Kirribilli Fashion Market – Bradfield Park 2nd Sun of every month Crows Nest Organic Market – Ernest Place Every Thurs from 9am Crows Nest Market – Ernest Place 3rd Sat of every month Mosman Village Art & Craft Market – Mosman Square 1st Sat of every month Organic Food & Farmers Market – Chatswood Public School Every Sat from 9am Manly Arts and Crafts Markets – The Corso Every Sat & Sun Manly Farmers Markets – Short St Plaza Every Sat World Food Markets – The Corso, Manly Friday nights 7 Jan 2011 – 25 Mar 2011
The First Emperor China’s entombed warriors Art Gallery of NSW 4 Dec 2010 – 13 Mar 2011 Come face to face with the guardian warriors of China’s First Emperor, entombed for over 2000 years. Tickets: Adults $20, Concession $15 Wamud Namok 10 Dec 2010 - 20 Mar 2011 Museum of Contemporary Art This exhibition explores the stories and places depicted in Namok’s work, providing visitors with a greater understanding and respect for the artist’s unique traditions and origins New Years Eve 31 Dec 2010 A night of celebration Twilight at Taronga Summer Concerts Open-air night concerts 22 Jan – 2 April 2011 Taronga Zoo Bookings through Ticketek Ph: 132 849 www.ticketek.com.au Australia Day 26 Jan 2011 Enjoy a picnic around Sydney’s spectacular Harbour Foreshore
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Chinese New Year 12 Feb 2011 Chatswood Mall, Victoria Ave, Chatswood Willoughby will welcome in the year of the Rabbit with performances by Chinese lion and dragon dancers, bringing good luck for a prosperous year. The event, hosted by the Chinese Cultural Centre, will see performances and stalls fill Chatswood Mall. For more details, phone 9777 1000 or visit www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au The Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic 6 Feb 2011 Manly Beach - 1km & 2km swim 1800 555 514 Willoughby Seniors Week Program 20 – 27 March 2011 A range of activities and events are scheduled for March 2011 as part of the NSW Seniors Week celebrations. Activities include concerts, exercise and dance programs, art exhibitions, historic, cultural and bush walking events and more! For more details on activities in the Willoughby Council area, phone 9777 1000 or visit www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au
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Heritage Festival 2 – 17 April 2011 The National Trust Heritage Festival will see an array of events and activities within the Willoughby area and beyond. They will embrace a wide range of community activities including discovery tours, exhibitions, walks and displays. Phone 9777 1000 or www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au
Sydney Royal Easter Show 14 – 27 April 2011 Sydney Showground at Olympic Park Tickets: Adults $33, Children $22 www.eastershow.com.au Sydney Bridal Expo 16 – 17 April 2011 Sydney Exhibition Centre, Exhibition Hall 1, 10am – 5pm, Tickets: Adults $20, Children $14 02 9362 0278 www. sydneybridalexpo.com.au Australian Fitness & Health Expo 16 – 17 April 2011 Sydney Exhibition Centre Exhibition Halls 3 – 5, 10am – 5pm Admission Price: $20 03 9261 4500 www.fitnessexpo. com.au Mind Body Spirit Festival 19 – 22 May 2011 Sydney Exhibition Centre Exhibition Hall 1, 10am – 7pm Tickets: Adults $18, Concession $15 www. mbsfestival. com. au 03 9276 5555
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Wi Marn Thai Restaurant Authentic Thai Cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Every meal is cooked to order so you experience the fresh flavours of Thailand
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L’INCONTRO Heritage Listed, L’Incontro Italian Restaurant, is a great venue to hold a function. Ranging from froups of 10 to 80, L’Incontro can cater for all your corporate or prvate functions. Select from our set menus or alternatively contact us for further information regarding your upcoming function.
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Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker 3 – 22 Dec 2010 The Australian Ballet Sydney Opera House, Opera Theatre When the clock strikes midnight the magic begins Tickets from $31 02 9250 7777 bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com Freddie Mercury “Let Me Entertain You” 11 Dec 2010 Lyric Theatre, Star City Booking through Ticketmaster 1300 795 267 www.ticketmaster.com.au Tap Dogs From 5 Jan 2011 Capitol Theatre Tap Dogs combines the strength and power of workmen with the precision and talent of tap dancing, creating the ultimate visual dance spectacular. Upside down or even on water, they perform world class routines in this most original and revitalised tap sensation. Online & Phone Bookings with Ticketmaster 1300 723 038 www.ticketmaster.com.au 32
Le Grand Cirque, Adrenaline From 6 Jan 2011 Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall Le Grand Cirque, one of the biggest ever selling shows in the history of Sydney Opera House, returns with their brand new show Adrenaline. A jaw dropping visual feast of the most thrilling and exciting Cirque acts on earth. Tickets from $59 02 9250 7777 bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com Sydney Festival 8 – 30 Jan 2011 The Sydney Festival is packed with concerts and shows, featuring international and local artists, dancing. Heaps of fun for the whole family. Check out what is on at www. sydneyfestival.org.au Burlesque Royale Starring Immodesty Blaize From 22 Jan 2011 State Theatre Pulses will be racing in Australia in the New Year as Burlesque Royale brings a stellar cast of international burlesque superstars to the grand stage, headlined by Europe’s undisputed showgirl queen Immodesty Blaize. Online & Phone Bookings with Ticketmaster 1300 723 038 www.ticketmaster.com.au
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Shen Yun From 8 Feb 2011 Capitol Theatre Shen Yun Performing Arts brings classical Chinese dance and music to life with ancient tales of virtue and modern stories of courage. Online & Phone Bookings with Ticketmaster 1300 723 038 www.ticketmaster.com.au Good Vibrations 12 Feb 2011 Sydney Centennial Park 18+ and over event General Admission $149.40 Book tickets at www.gvf.com.au Billy Connolly - The Man 27 Feb - 8 Mar 2011 Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall Tickets from $119 02 9250 7777 bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com Madame Butterfly Love in the time of kimonos 7 – 27 Apr 2011 The Australian Ballet Sydney Opera House, Opera Theatre Single tickets on sale 4th February 2011 02 9250 7777 bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com 33
The Script 8 Apr 2011 Hordern Pavillion General Admission: $67.20 Ticket available through Ticketek www.ticketek.com.au Sydney Comedy Festival 11 Apr – 7 May 2011 The Sydney Comedy Festival is one of Australia’s leading comedy events. Launched in 2005 as Cracker Sydney Comedy Festival, the Sydney Comedy Festival has quickly developed into a significant if not rather frenetic comedic disturbance in Sydney’s cultural calendar. A feast of entertainment show casing our brightest comic heroes from across Australia coupled with the best international gems on offer, the Festival plies its trade on Australia’s most famous stages including the landmark Sydney Opera House and the iconic Enmore Theatre. Bookings can be made on 02 9020 6966 For more productions …. www.ensemble.com.au www.starcity.com.au www.statetheatre.com.au www.capitoltheatre.com.au www.sydneyoperahouse.com www.diningout.com.au
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MINO Japanese Restaurant
is well known for its KAISEKI 6 course banquet menu plus a variety of A La Carte menu options for a more casual dining experience.
BYO (Wine only), Licensed and extensive Sake selection. Open hours: 18:00 – 22:00 (Closed on Monday) 521 Military Road, Mosman NSW 2088
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The Restaurant reflects casual fine food, think housemade pasta, tapas inspired small plates, rustic french bread, weekend breakfast on the beach or for a formal lunch or dinner choose from our a la carte menu.
Public Dining Room’s Unique waterfront position on Balmoral Beach, allows you to take full advantage of it’s stunning location, on one of Sydney’s most exclusive beaches. Open for Lunch and Dinner, 7 Days from 12 noon daily
2a the esplanade, balmoral beach, sydney nsw 2088 T 02 9968 4880 www.publicdiningroom.com.au info@publicdiningroom.com.au
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